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Berean Standard Bible

“I will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.’””

2 Kings 20:6

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Hezekiah has prayed and wept after hearing he would die, and God sends Isaiah back with a new message. It includes a promise about both his life and the city.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”

World English Bible (WEB)

I will add to your days fifteen years. I will deliver you and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for my own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.”’”

King James Version (KJV)

And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David`s sake.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I will give you fifteen more years of life; and I will keep you and this town safe from the hands of the king of Assyria; I will keep this town safe, for my honour, and for the honour of my servant David.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y añadiré á tus días quince años, y te libraré á ti y á esta ciudad de mano del rey de Asiria; y ampararé esta ciudad por amor de mí, y por amor de David mi siervo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Añadiré quince años a su vida y lo salvaré a él y a esta ciudad del rey de Asiria. Lo haré para gloria de mi nombre y por amor a David mi siervo».

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